steve liesman joins us from chicago with a very exclusive interview. steve? >> yes, thanks very much. i'm here in chicago with the chicago federal reserve president charlie evans. >> nice to be here. >> a year ago you laid out this idea of pegging policy to unemployment, and to inflation, given what the federal reserve just did, do you feel vindicated and the follow-up to that is do you feel satisfied, is it enough? >> well, last year i was here and i was talking a lot about our dual mandate responsibilities and i mentioned that with the unemployment rate at that time at 9% that was unacceptably high and we need to focus more on our dual mandate responsibilities. i feel good that our most recent statement and policy is focusing on strongly on the labor market, we're looking for substantial improvement in labor market conditions, the criteria for how long we're going to continue with very accommodative policies and that's a step in the right direction. >> a step in the right direction but is it enough? you want the fed to do this for a particular reason, which